Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bahrain
Bahrain: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and was 14.4% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bahrain, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bahrain is 14.4%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 32.7% on the previous year and up 241.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bahrain peaked at 14.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.7%, in 2019.
That places Bahrain 147th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bahrain, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.8% | — |
| 2010 | 4.2% | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 3.8% | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 3.7% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 10.9% | +193.0% |
| 2021 | 14.4% | +32.7% |
Bahrain compared with similar countries
- Bahrain's 14.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.2%, 89% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Bahrain's 14.4% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20.8%, 69% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.8% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 3.7% | 4.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 12.6% | 10.9% | 14.4% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Bahrain
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bahrain?
- Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and in Bahrain was 14.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 14.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7% in 2019.
- How does Bahrain rank for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?
- Bahrain ranks 147th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 241.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 60+, male (% of total male deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 60+ due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all male deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.